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MSY to YRI: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Riviere Du Loup (Rivière-du-Loup Airport)
1,646 mi
2,649 km · 1,430 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- YRI — Rivière-du-Loup Airport · Riviere Du Loup, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSY
- NEW · Lakefront Airport14 mi away
- NBG · New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field18 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport65 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport76 mi away
Near YRI
- YML · Charlevoix Airport32 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport68 mi away
- YXK · Rimouski Airport70 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from YRI?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Riviere Du Loup (YRI) is 1,646 miles (2,649 km, 1,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to YRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Riviere Du Loup?
Riviere Du Loup is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to YRI?
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